allophone

English - Turkish

Definition of allophone in English Turkish dictionary: alofon; (Dilbilim) çevresel üye
allophone(veye kandit): allofan (kaolinit grubuna ait bir kil minerali)

English - English

Definition of allophone in English English dictionary: A person whose mother tongue is neither English nor French; Any of two or more alternative pronunciations for a phoneme; {i} phonetic variant of a phoneme (Phonetics); (linguistics) any of various acoustically different forms of the same phoneme; The different sounds that can represent one phoneme in the speech of a given speaker or language; that is, they are perceived under certain circumstances to be the same phoneme Allophonic systems can vary from speaker to speaker or more especially from language to language e g , /s/ can be represented by the allophones /s/ and /z/ (sound or sounds); The various phonetic realizations of a phoneme which are determined by the phonetic environment are called allophones The / k / sound in ceep is slightly different than in coop, because of the difference in the following vowels Note that allophones do not bring about a change in meaning; Variation on saying phonemes
allophones: plural of allophone

allophone

Hyphenation

al·lo·phone

älıfōn

/ˈaləˌfōn/ /ˈæləˌfoʊn/

[ 'a-l&-"fOn ] (noun.) 1938. allo- + phone.

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